Dental Tribune U.S. Edition

Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | February 2012XX XXXXX A4 Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | June 2014 Meetings Ad Nation’s biggest dental meeting expands By Jayme McNiff Spicciatie, Program Manager, GNYDM A number of new events are on the schedule for the 2014 Greater New York Dental Meeting. Among the highlights: • The World Implant Expo, four days of innovations in implantology. This new event will be held simultaneously with the main Greater New York Dental Meet- ing, from Nov. 28 through Dec. 3. • An expanded ColLABoration Dental Laboratory Meeting, bringing together dentists and lab technicians. This dental laboratory meeting, presented with Aegis Publishing, is expected to surpass its in- augural 2013 numbers: 1,183 technicians and technician students and 50 exhibitor booths. • An expanded exhibit floor with more than 1,700 exhibit booths filled by more than 700 companies. The 2014 GNYDM exhibit hall dates are Nov. 30 through Dec. 3. Again for 2014, the GNYDM, which is sponsored by the New York County Dental Society and Second District Dental Societ- ies, will remain free of any registration fee. Other distinctions that help make the GNYDM stand out include: • This is the only major annual dental meeting with a four-day exhibit hall. • The meeting features more than 300 educational programs. • One C.E. unit can be earned simply by exploring the exhibit floor. • The live dentistry arena on the exhibit floor features eight live patient demon- strations during the course of the meet- ing. There is no admission charge. • Multilingual programs are presented in Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, French and Italian. • A laser pavilion features a variety of educational sessions focusing on all as- pects of laser dentistry. Three airports — Newark Liberty (EWR), Kennedy (JFK) and La Guardia (LGA) — and hotel discounts make it easy to at- tend the meeting and enjoy all that New York City has to offer during the holiday season. To register and to get more information on events and courses as they continue to be added, you can visit the meeting web- site at www.gnydm.com. Greater New York Dental Meeting schedules new offerings for 2014 event attendees to see innovative new tech- niques demonstrated on the live den- tistry stage and examine products and services from more than 300 exhibiting companies with representatives who are ready to engage attendees in discussions on creating practice solutions. At the con- clusion of the conference, you can take a day to relax and revitalize by exploring some of the great tourist attractions in Vancouver. The ocean is just steps from the Vancouver Convention Centre, and the pristine snow-capped mountains of- fer up choice late-season skiing. (Source: Pacific Dental Conference) Diverse agenda at 2015 Pacific Dental Conference Join your colleagues in Vancouver, March 5-7, 2015, for the Pacific Dental Conference. Experience the true flavour of the West Coast and earn C.E. credits at the same time. The PDC has an expert lineup of local, North American and international speakers. With more than 130 presenters, 150 open sessions and hands-on cours- es covering a variety of topics, there is something for every member of your dental team. Explore the largest two-day dental tradeshow in Canada and have the year’s first opportunity to see the newest equip- ment. The spacious exhibit hall invites Vancouver hosts the Pacific Dental Conference, March 5–7, and its more than 130 presenters, 150 open sessions and hands-on courses. Photo/Provided by PDC